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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,730.60, 404,595.90 and 82,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,730.60, 404,595.90 and 82,717.80 is: 124,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,730.60 : 404,595.90 = 82,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,730.60/404,595.90 = 82,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,730.60x = 404,595.90 × 82,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,730.60x = 33,467,282,737.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,467,282,737.02/269,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,076.70

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